HIP 55569

HIP 55569 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 948.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 55569 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 55569 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 55569 has an apparent magnitude of +6.87, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.067.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,067

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +6.87
Magnitude Absoluta -0,45
Distância 948 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 11h 22,91m
Declinação -50° 47,20′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 55569?
HIP 55569 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 55569 from Earth?
HIP 55569 is approximately 948.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55569 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.87, HIP 55569 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55569 in?
HIP 55569 is located in the constellation Centaurus.